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Playoffs, playoffs time is near. Time for wins or time for fear. Lacrosse, softball and water polo all start the postseason today. District tournaments are when teams find how good they are or aren't. All the tough games, demanding tournaments or experiments coaches use during a season are supposed to pay off here. If you keep winning, life is good. If you lose, that's going to be a long off-season with something to think about. We normally take a few games and preview them. This time, we're going to go a different route. Here are the players and/or teams you should pay attention to during these playoffs. BOYS LACROSSE: Team: Jupiter Record: 12-4 Why...

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